AL KAWTHAR

Al Kawthar is a Muslim funeral services provider based in Pontoise, serving families across the Val-d’Oise and Île-de-France. The organisation helps families manage funeral arrangements with compassion, discretion and respect for Islamic teachings, while taking on administrative responsibilities so relatives can focus on mourning. Its team is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and offers a dedicated contact to guide families before, during and after the funeral.

Services include local burial arrangements, from administrative procedures and ritual washing to shrouding, the funeral prayer and burial. Al Kawthar also organises the repatriation of the deceased to their country of origin, assisting with procedures and coordination across relevant institutions. Its funeral-prevision service provides funds intended to be available promptly for arranging funeral expenses. The organisation offers guidance on what to do after a death, explains required formalities and provides information about Islamic funeral rites. Al Kawthar states that it can coordinate services in France and abroad, including with hospitals, funeral homes, consulates, local authorities, health agencies, customs and cemeteries.